Dave Chappelle Addresses Kanye West’s Anti-Semitic Comments On ‘SNL’: ‘Maybe He’s Not Right’

david chapel49, directed directly Kanye Westwhen did you host Saturday night live for the third time on 12 November. In response to the 45-year-old rapper’s recent anti-Semitic comments, which led to the Chicago native being barred from collaboration deals with Adidas through Yeezy, Balenciaga and many others, Dave followed suit on social media with a prepared statement. “I wanted to read a statement I prepared: I renounce anti-Semitism in all its forms and stand with my friends in the Jewish community. And that, Kanye, is how you buy yourself some time,” he told the audience.

🇧🇷@DaveChappelle going straight to Kanye West and his anti-Semitic comments during his monologue. “Kanye’s been in a few fights before and usually when he’s in trouble I stop right away. But this time I thought, ‘you know what? Let me see what happens first’” #SNL pic.twitter.com/9h2CRnmKXU

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He went on to add that he’s never heard of anyone “doing good” after using the phrase “the Jews” in a sentence while continuing to further criticize the “Flashing Lights” rapper. “I have been doing this job for 35 years. Two English words you should never say: os and jews. No one does well after saying that,” he said.

Dave Chappelle roasted Kanye West during his Saturday Night Live monologue. pic.twitter.com/Xcmoj4ScNG

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The comedian added his thoughts on Ye’s current state of mind. “I don’t think Kanye is crazy, maybe he’s not right,” he reasoned. “I’ve been to Hollywood, that’s exactly what I’ve seen. There are many Jews. I like it a lot. There are a lot of black people in Ferguson, Missouri which doesn’t mean they run the place. You can go out in Hollywood and start connecting over some kind of talk and you can fall into the illusion that Jews run the show. It’s not crazy to think about it, but it’s crazy to say it out loud,” he said.

There has been some controversy surrounding Dave’s accommodation sl this weekend, due to backlash from transphobic comments she made on her 2021 Netflix special The closest – What did he do No address in the November 12 episode. Page Six reported Wednesday, Nov. 9 that several sl the writers were “boycotting” the show because of Dave. “They’re not going to do the show,” a source said. page six about writers. They stressed everything sl cast, which includes molly kearneythe first non-binary cast member, was doing the show.

Dave’s rep denied reports of a boycott of page six🇧🇷 “The room was full of writers. Everyone had ideas and seemed really excited about this… Dave wants to have fun,” the rep said.

Dave’s main show comes six months after the comedian was attacked during his netflix is ​​a joke Show at the Hollywood Bowl. A man, later identified as Isaiah Lee, 23, from the Los Angeles Police Department, allegedly threw Chappelle to the ground while holding a replica pistol that could eject a knife blade. Lee was caught and charged with assault with a deadly weapon, but the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office decided not to prosecute Lee over the incident.